Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Documentary: 2956 Films to Rent
Monty Python - Almost the Truth (2009)
- Feat. John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin…
- An all–encompassing retrospective on those Monty Python scalawags, this six–part documentary chronicles the lives and careers of the…
Most Dangerous Man In America, The (Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers) (2009)
- Dir. Rick Goldsmith, Judith Ehrlich
- Galvanizing portrait of whistle blower Daniel Ellsberg, a former military analyst and aide to Robert McNamara who leaked classified Pentagon papers…
Move On: Storming the Gate (The MoveOn.org Story) (2009)
- Dir. Scott Stevenson
- Partisan documentary examines the revolutionary history and importance of one of the biggest progressive grass–roots movements in U.S.…
Muhammad and Larry (2009)
- Dir. Bradley Kaplan, Albert Maysles
- Released as part of ESPN's "30 for 30" anniversary film series; This documentary was filmed during the lead up to the infamous 1980 heavyweight…
Music of the Brain (2009)
- Dir. Fiona Cochrane
- A brief, but insightful investigation into the role music plays in human development, from the womb to the grave.
Ne Change Rien (2009)
- Dir. Pedro Costa
Feat. Jeanne Balibar
- A smokey, high contrast insight into the artistic process from avant–garde filmmaker Pedro Costa, intensely focused on the methods of French…
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009)
- Dir. Andrew Monument
- An exploration of the appeal of horror films from an American angle, with interviews of many legendary directors in the genre (John Carpenter, George…
Objectified (2009)
- Dir. Gary Hustwit
- Gary Hustwit’s follow–up to the superb typography documentary HELVETICA delves into the unseen world of industrial design, investigating and…
Oceans (2009)
- Dir. Jacques Perrin
- A stunning exploration of the planet's seven seas and their wonders beneath. Aided by new digital technology, dir. Perrin (TRAVELLING BIRDS)…
Oh My God (2009)
- Dir. Peter Rodger
- Globe–trotting exploration of religion as dir. Rodger sets out interviewing people about their varying faiths – ranging from druids to…